The medical specialty that is involved with the study of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and joints is ________
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orthopedics
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____________________ is a collection of blood beneath the skin in the form of pinpoint hemorrhages appearing as red-purple skin discolorations
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Obese individuals have a lower life expectancy than people who are a healthful weight
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The RAS (reticular activating system) is stimulated during the stress response and is responsible for heightened awareness that provides the increased background arousal needed for the fight or flight response
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis (MS) are NOT true?
A. MS results in general fatigue and muscle weakness. B. MS results in destruction of the myelin sheaths of axons in the central nervous system. C. At present, no known cure exists for MS. D. MS results in damage to neurons within the basal ganglia.